RISING STAR LEAGUE
HOUSTON AQUAS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
05/20/2083
 
RISING STAR LEAGUE
HOUSTON AQUAS AT SAN DIEGO DESTROYERS
GAME ID: 621 - THURSDAY, MAY 20TH , 2083 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Houston Aquas (25-17) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 6 12 1
San Diego Destroyers (26-17) 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 13 0
Destroyers Finish Off Aquas in 12
The home crowd was treated to a thrilling, walk-off win.

The San Diego Destroyers clipped the Houston Aquas, 7-6, in 12 innings at Seaward Stadium. The standout performance belonged to San Diego pitcher and Warren, Michigan, native Travis Sasson. San Diego is first in the Western Conference John Sexton Division with a record of 26-17.

The Destroyers got a clutch hit from second baseman Oliverios Garduno. In the bottom of the 12th, he hit a run-scoring single to center, to win the game for the Destroyers.

"To not win that game stings a little bit," said Houston manager Brandon Coroian.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Anzaldua 2B 6 2 2 0 0 1 1 .298 7 22
D. Kuthakwakulu CF 6 0 2 1 0 1 1 .370 1 22
R. Zika DH 6 0 0 0 0 2 3 .210 10 23
B. Badeaux LF, RF 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 .333 8 33
E. Albuja RF 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .349 8 24
   a-Y. Yamanaka PR, LF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .155 0 3
   b-R. Norlander PH, LF 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 .395 2 7
C. Lightsey 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .238 6 26
F. Lung 1B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .217 10 31
S. Ausmus C 5 1 2 1 0 1 4 .279 2 9
G. Muranaka SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .216 5 16
Totals 48 6 12 6 2 11 17      
a - Y. Yamanaka pinch ran for E. Albuja in the 5th
b - R. Norlander pinch hit for Y. Yamanaka in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Albuja (3, 5th Inning off T. Sasson, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Kuthakwakulu (11, 6th Inning off T. Sasson, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Anzaldua (9, 8th Inning off E. Tessier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Kuthakwakulu (5, 12th Inning off Y. Cusido, 1 on, 1 out) , A. Anzaldua (3, 12th Inning off N. Campbell, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Ausmus (2, 3rd Inning off T. Sasson, 0 on, 1 out) , R. Norlander (2, 8th Inning off E. Tessier, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Anzaldua 5 , D. Kuthakwakulu 5 , B. Badeaux , E. Albuja 2 , Y. Yamanaka , R. Norlander 4 , C. Lightsey , F. Lung , S. Ausmus 5
2-out RBI: B. Badeaux , R. Norlander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Zika , R. Norlander , S. Ausmus , G. Muranaka
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: G. Muranaka (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Zufelt RF 6 0 1 1 0 0 3 .291 5 23
J. Sitterley 2B, 3B 6 1 1 0 0 1 4 .287 3 20
T. Shimada 1B 5 2 2 0 1 2 0 .250 4 11
A. Hornyak DH 5 1 1 3 1 0 1 .279 13 39
T. Sarmiento C 5 1 2 1 1 1 1 .237 3 13
J. Brown SS 6 2 2 0 0 1 3 .278 7 28
R. Otomo 3B 2 0 1 1 1 0 2 .196 1 13
   a-O. Garduno PH, 2B 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .312 0 3
D. de la Cruz LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 .207 0 1
   b-P. Castleman PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221 1 5
   c-N. Gonzalez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
O. Santana CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .188 2 7
Totals 48 7 13 7 4 10 28      
a - O. Garduno pinch hit for R. Otomo in the 8th
b - P. Castleman pinch hit for D. de la Cruz in the 11th
c - N. Gonzalez substituted for P. Castleman in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Brown (9, 4th Inning off R. Gelsomino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Hornyak (13, 1st Inning off R. Gelsomino, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Zufelt , J. Sitterley , T. Shimada 2 , A. Hornyak 4 , T. Sarmiento 2 , J. Brown 3 , R. Otomo , O. Garduno 2 , P. Castleman
2-out RBI: D. Zufelt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Zufelt , J. Sitterley 2
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Shimada (6)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE SAN DIEGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Gelsomino 5.2 8 5 4 1 5 1 88 4.04   
J. Garces 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 4.00   
A. Mayorga 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 3.08   
V. Wix 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 22 5.13   
Y. Katayama L (1-3) 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 26 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Gelsomino 39
Batters Faced: R. Gelsomino 27, J. Garces 5, A. Mayorga 6, V. Wix 7, Y. Katayama 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Gelsomino 6-6, J. Garces 1-2, A. Mayorga 1-2, V. Wix 1-2, Y. Katayama 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Gelsomino 88-53, J. Garces 19-14, A. Mayorga 19-15, V. Wix 22-16, Y. Katayama 26-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Garces 3-1 , Y. Katayama 1-0
WP: R. Gelsomino
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Sasson 5.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 88 6.35   
G. Kim H (6) 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 16 5.48   
E. Tessier BS (1) 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 1 23 4.06   
R. Alas 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.25   
J. Petruska 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 18 4.34   
N. Campbell 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 16 3.57   
Y. Cusido W (4-1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 16 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Sasson 61
Batters Faced: T. Sasson 20, G. Kim 6, E. Tessier 6, R. Alas 5, J. Petruska 5, N. Campbell 4, Y. Cusido 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Sasson 8-7, G. Kim 1-0, E. Tessier 1-0, R. Alas 2-1, J. Petruska 1-3, N. Campbell 0-1, Y. Cusido 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Sasson 88-63, G. Kim 16-10, E. Tessier 23-16, R. Alas 15-9, J. Petruska 18-10, N. Campbell 16-11, Y. Cusido 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Kim 1-0 , E. Tessier 2-0 , N. Campbell 1-0 , Y. Cusido 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Travis Sasson
Ballpark: Seaward Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 4:41
Attendance: 22504
Special Notes: RF Edgar Albuja was injured while running the bases.
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